Lots of smart home devices promise to revolutionize the ordinary with convenience you didn't know you needed. The Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller actually fulfills that promise. Buy it, and you'll ...

Taking Home Assistant everywhere!

If you have an in-ground sprinkler system to water your yard or garden, upgrading to a smart controller is a good idea. Compared to a traditional irrigation controller’s tiny LCD screen, confusing ...

This smart irrigation system has loads of options, especially around soil monitoring, but some will find all that flexibility difficult to wade through. Moen is in the midst of building out deep and ...

A Matter controller is probably already in your home A Matter controller is, ideally, always at home, with constant power, and connected to your home network via Wi-Fi or ethernet. It’s the brains of ...

Controller for HomeKit 5.0 is now available with a host of new features that make it easy to further control your HomeKit environment. The first new feature is an overhauled design. The UI is now ...

Smart garage door controllers make getting out the door to work or coming home at the end of the day safer and more seamless. With features like automatic opening and closing, scheduling, user ...

My home is overrun with smart gadgets, and the main way I interact with them is through my smartphone. This is usually a robust way to control my gadgets, as my phone is never far from my side — ...

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